The artist, who created alongside Will Eisner, also wrote nearly 30 works, including the Jack Nicholson-led film, 'Carnal Knowledge'

Jules Feiffer had been ill for a couple of years, his wife said, “but he was sharp and strong up until the very end. And funny.”

Cartoonist Jules Feiffer, best known for his eponymous comic strip in The Village Voice, has died. He was 95. Feiffer died of congestive heart failure at his home in upstate New York, his representative Gail Hochman confirmed to USA TODAY in an email Tuesday.